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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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- the present invention relates to a technique for detecting angular velocity amplitude of an engine rotation proportional to a torque generated by an engine and compensating an amount of fuel consumption.
- JP2004-108160 discloses an engine that corrects variations in the respective cylinder engines as well as that realizes an adequate fuel injection and a valve-opening operation during normal operation except the idling.
- wastes are accrued, such as temporal changes of a declared power or wasted slippages deteriorated as measuring exhaust gas deteriorated values on a commercial basis and on the exhaust gas measure.
- the initially-established injection quantity and the actual injection quantity are dissociated, thereby causing the problems such as the performance shift, because of the temporal change, such as wasting of machine components such as a pump, an injector and a nozzle, or an adherence of carbon.
- the increasein cost incurred, for example by attachment of a smoke sensor for feedback are major issues.
- the problem to be solved is to prevent the performance shift of the engine by detecting the torque generated by the engine and by performing the adequate fuel injection using the torque generated by the engine.
- An engine torque detection means of the present invention comprises an angular velocity detecting means for detecting a rotation angular velocity of a crankshaft of an engine, said angular velocity detecting means detecting a variability of angular velocity amplitude obtained by the angular velocity detecting means as the variability of the torque generated by the engine.
- the angular velocity amplitude is a relative angular velocity amplitude to an average angular velocity or the absolute valueof the angular velocity amplitude.
- the engine of the present invention comprises an exhaust gas temperature detecting means for detecting the exhaust gas temperature, an injection quantity compensation value confirming means, wherein it evaluates that the injection quantity map compensated by the injection quantity compensation means or by the cylinder difference torque compensation means is normal if the exhaust gas temperature detected by the exhaust gas temperature detecting means is within the prescribed area, and it evaluates that the injection quantity map is abnormal if the exhaust gas temperature is beyond the prescribed area.
- the engine of the present invention comprises a supercharging device, a turbo rotation number detecting means for detecting the rotation number of the turbine of the supercharging device and an injection quantity compensation value conforming means, wherein it evaluates that the injection quantity map compensated by the injection quantity compensation means or by the cylinder difference torque compensation means is normal if the turbo rotation number detected by the turbo rotation number detecting means is within the prescribed area, and it evaluates that the injection quantity map is abnormal if the supercharging device pressure is beyond the prescribed area.
- the engine of the present invention comprises a warning means, wherein it issues a warning to an operator if the injection quantity map is compensated by the injection quantity compensation means or by the cylinder difference torque compensation means, or if injection quantity compensation value conforming means evaluates that the injection quantity map is abnormal.
- the engine of the present invention comprises a compensation canceling means, wherein it cancels the injection quantity compensation means by the manipulation of the operator.
- the engine of the present invention comprises the compensation canceling means, wherein the compensation of the injection quantity map by the injection quantity compensation means or by the cylinder difference torque compensation means can be canceled by the manipulation of the operator.
- the present invention shows the following effects.
- the angular velocity amplitudes can be easily measured.
- the respective cylinder engine differences by the torque reaction force can be reduced, thereby minimizing a vibration by the ignition of the engine.
- the reliability of the compensation for the injection quantity can be improved by confirming a boost pressure after the compensation for the injection quantity.
- the reliability of the compensation for the injection quantity can be improved by confirming turbo rotation number after the compensation for the injection quantity.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a construction of an angular velocity sensor according to the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is a graph chart of a temporal change in the angular velocity of the engine rotation
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a construction of a common-rail fuel injection system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 6 is a mapping diagram showing an engine rotation angular velocity amplitude derived by the engine rotating numbers and the amount of fuel consumption.
- FIG. 7 is a graph chart showing the engine rotating angular velocity with the increasing torque.
- FIG. 8 is a flow diagram of an injection quantity compensation control.
- FIG. 9 is a graph chart showing the engine rotating angular velocity with variations of the torques in the cylinder engine differences.
- FIG. 10 is a flow diagram of a cylinder engine difference torque compensation control.
- FIG. 11 is a flow diagram of an injection quantity compensation confirming control.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a construction of an angular velocity sensor according to the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a graph chart of the angular velocity of an engine rotation toward the angle of the engine rotation.
- FIG. 3 is a graph chart of a temporal change in the angular velocity of an engine rotation
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a construction of a common-rail fuel injection system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 5 is a mapping diagram showing an amount of fuel consumption calculated by the engine rotating numbers and an acceleration gate opening
- FIG. 6 is a mapping diagram showing an engine rotation angular velocity amplitude derived by the engine rotating numbers and the amount of fuel consumption.
- FIG. 7 is a graph chart showing the engine rotating angular velocity with increasing torque.
- FIG. 8 is a flow diagram of an injection quantity compensation control.
- FIG. 9 is a graph chart showing the engine rotating angular velocity with variations of the torques in the cylinder engine differences.
- FIG. 11 is a flow diagram of an injection quantity compensation confirming control.
- An angular velocity amplitude of an engine rotation serving as a key component of the present invention will be described.
- a feature of the present invention is to detect a torque generated by the engine that has not been heretofore measured, using the angular velocity amplitude of the engine rotation.
- the angular velocity amplitude of the engine rotation will be described in detail and, next, the torque detecting device using the angular velocity amplitude of the engine rotation will be described.
- an injection quantity compensation control and a cylinder engine difference torque compensating device in a common rail fuel injection system, with the torque detecting device will be described.
- an angular velocity sensor 10 is a sensor for detecting two signals using a pulse sensor 13 .
- a pulsar 12 is integrally and rotatably fixed on a crankshaft 11 of the engine (not shown). Teeth (pulses) 12 a are formed at specified intervals around the pulsar 12 .
- a gear may be used as the pulsar 12 and a circular plate that pores or slits are provided per given angles or the like may be used as the pulsar 12 .
- the pulse sensor 13 can be composed of an adjacent sensor, a magnetic sensor and an optical sensor (a photointerruptor) or the like.
- the angular velocity sensor 10 is provided perpendicular to the crankshaft 11 .
- the angular velocity sensor 10 can measure the pulses 12 a output from the pulsar 12 .
- the signal from the angular velocity sensor 10 is branched into two signals, one of which is output as a X axis and the other of which is output as a Y axis through a F/V converter (frequency/voltage converter) 14 .
- the angular velocity sensor 10 outputs the engine rotating numbers, i.e. crank angle ⁇ (the numbers of the pulses 12 a ) to the X axis, regardless of the time and on the other hand, the angular velocity sensor 10 output pulse numbers per hour, i.e. angular velocity ⁇ to the Y axis.
- a measuring error observed between two signals is prevented by outputting two signals (the crank angle ⁇ and the crank angular velocity ⁇ ) from the angular velocity sensor 10 .
- crank angle ⁇ and the crank angular velocity ⁇ will be described in detail.
- FIG. 2 shows the measuring result of above-mentioned angular velocity sensor 10 .
- the X axis is the crank angle ⁇ and the Y axis is the crank angular velocity ⁇ .
- the angular velocity amplitude ⁇ is a wave form amplitude toward the crank angle ⁇ .
- the waveform amplitude of FIG. 2 shows a four-cycle, four-cylinder engine that four strokes of explosions is occurring while the crankshaft 11 is rotating twice)(720°).
- #1 of FIG. 2 shows an explosion point in the first cylinder and #2 shows the explosion point in the second cylinder, respectively.
- a chain line at the center of the waveform amplitude shows an average value of the crank angular velocity ⁇ , i.e. an average rotating number of the engine.
- the returning point above the waveform amplitude shows BDC (the bottom dead center) and the returning point below the waveform amplitude shows TDC (the top dead center).
- BDC the bottom dead center
- TDC the top dead center
- crank angle velocity amplitude ⁇ L shows a result value of an instant friction loss, i.e. an actual engine output.
- the amplitude ⁇ L of the crank angular velocity ⁇ is proportional to the torque generated by the engine.
- the upper side shows the actual torque generated by the engine as the result value after the explosion.
- the angular velocity amplitude ⁇ L on the lower side (TDC side) is determined by a combustion state.
- the lower side (TDC side) of the angular velocity amplitude ⁇ L shows the change of the combustion state varied by the increase and decrease of external factors, for example, a fuel cetane rating.
- the angular velocity amplitude of the engine rotation is proportional to the torque generated by the engine
- the actual torque generated by the engine with the friction loss according to the exploded amount can be detected in real time by measuring the present crank angular velocity amplitude and by comparing it with, for example, the initially-set adequate standard angular velocity amplitude.
- the torque generated by the engine can be detected by sensing the upper side of the average rotating numbers on the angular velocity amplitude of the engine rotation.
- the common-rail fuel injection system 50 is for example, a system for injecting the fuel into the diesel engine 51 . More specifically, the common-rail fuel injection system 50 includes a common-rail 52 which accumulates the fuel, injectors 53 a , 53 b , 53 c and 53 d which inject the fuel into the respective cylinders, a supply pump 54 and an engine control unit (hereinafter, referred to as ECU) 70 .
- ECU engine control unit
- the common-rail 52 is a device which accumulates a high pressure fuel to supply with the injector 53 .
- the common-rail 52 is connected to an outlet of the supply pump 54 that conveys the high pressure fuel through a fuel tubing (a high pressure fuel passage) 55 , so as to accumulate a common-rail pressure equivalent to a fuel injection pressure.
- a pressure limiter 59 is attached to a relief tubing (a fuel reflux passage) 58 from the common-rail 52 to the fuel tank 57 .
- the pressure limiter 59 is a pressure safety valve, which is open when the fuel pressure in the common-rail 52 is higher than a delimitation pressure, thereby reducing the fuel pressure in the common-rail 52 up to less than the delimitation pressure.
- the injector 53 which is loaded with the respective cylinders of the engine 51 , injects and supplies the fuel with the respective cylinders.
- the injector 53 is connected to the downstream end of a plurality of branch pipes branched from the common rail 52 .
- the injector 53 loads a fuel injection nozzle that injects and supplies the high pressure fuel accumulated in the common-rail 52 with the respective cylinders as well as solenoid valves for lifting control of a needle accommodated in the fuel injection nozzle and or the like.
- an injection timing and the injection quantity are controlled by an injector opening valve signal transmitted from the ECU 70 .
- the high pressure fuel is injected and supplied with the cylinder when the injector opening valve signal is transmitted to the solenoid valve, and the fuel injection is stopped when the injector opening valve signal is not transmitted to the solenoid valve.
- the supply pump 54 is a fuel pump that conveys the high pressure fuel to the common-rail 52 .
- the supply pump 54 loads a feed pump and a high pressure pump.
- the feed pump draws the fuel in the fuel tank 57 into the supply pump 54 .
- the high pressure pump compresses the fuel absorbed by the feed pump at a high pressure and conveys it to the common-rail 52 .
- the feed pump and the high pressure pump are driven by a common camshaft 60 .
- the camshaft 60 is rotatably driven by a crankshaft 61 of the engine 51 or the like.
- An acceleration gate opening sensor 71 detects the acceleration gate opening as a load detecting means.
- the rotating number sensor 72 detects the engine rotation numbers.
- the common-rail pressure sensor 73 detects the common-rail pressure.
- the rotating number sensor 72 also serves as the crank angular velocity detecting means 10 for detecting the crank angular velocity of the engine 51 .
- a supercharging device (a turbo) 62 is provided in the engine, and a boost sensor 75 for detecting the boost pressure is provided at the passage operatively connected to an intake manifold of the supercharging device 62 .
- An exhaust gas temperature sensor 76 is arranged as an exhaust gas temperature detecting means at the passage operatively connected from an exhaust manifold to the supercharging device 62 .
- a turbo rotating number sensor 74 as a rotating number detecting means of the turbine is provided near the rotating shaft of the turbine in the supercharging device 62 . All of the detecting means are connected to the ECU 70 .
- an injection quantity map 80 is preliminarily memorized in the ECU 70 , so as to calculate the injection quantity based on the load and the rotation numbers.
- the injection quantity map 80 is a map that the horizontal scale is represented as the engine rotation number r and the longitudinal scale is represented as the acceleration gate opening A.
- the injection quantity map 80 is defined in every cylinder.
- the respective cells of the injection quantity map 80 are continuously formed by the engine rotation numbers r in a given area and the acceleration gate opening A in the given area.
- the respective cells of the injection quantity map 80 shows an injection quantity Q equivalent to the acceleration gate opening detective by the accelerator sensor 71 and the engine rotation numbers detected by the rotation number sensor 72 .
- the ECU 70 calculates an opening valve time t of the injectors 53 of the respective cylinders according to the common rail pressures detected by the common rail pressure sensor 73 so as to inject the injection quantity Q.
- the injection quantity map 80 typically, in the injection quantity map 80 an initial setting is memorized based on the injector 53 at the factory default of the products.
- the injection quantity map 80 is compensated by the following injection quantity compensation control and cylinder difference torque compensation control.
- an angular velocity amplitude map 90 which shows an assumed angular velocity amplitude ⁇ L represented by the rotation number and the injection quantity, is preliminarily memorized in the ECU 70 .
- the angular velocity amplitude map 90 is a map that the horizontal scale is represented as the engine rotation number r and the longitudinal scale is represented as the injection quantity Q.
- the respective cells of the angular velocity amplitude map 90 are continuously formed by the engine rotation number r in a prescribed area and the injection quantity Q in the prescribed area.
- the respective cells of the angular velocity amplitude map 90 shows the moderate angular velocity amplitude obtained from the engine rotation number r and the injection quantity Q, i.e. the assumed angular velocity amplitude ⁇ L.
- the angular velocity amplitude map 90 is based on an adequate value calibrated by a master engine or the like.
- FIG. 7 shows a relationship between the crank angle ⁇ and the crank angular velocity ⁇ of the four-cycle, four-cylinder diesel engine equipped with the common-rail fuel injection system 50 .
- the present angular velocity ⁇ (an amplitude ⁇ n represented in full line of FIG. 7 ) has a larger amplitude than the assumed angular velocity ⁇ (an amplitude ⁇ L represented in dotted line of FIG. 7 ).
- the larger torque than the adequate torque is actually generated. This is, for example, due to the deterioration of the injector 53 .
- the injection quantity map 80 is compensated by the injection quantity compensation control as described below so as to calculate the adequate injection quantity.
- FIG. 8 shows a brief flow diagram of the injection quantity compensation control.
- the ECU 70 calculates an adequate angular velocity amplitude ⁇ L using the angular velocity amplitude map 90 based on the present injection quantity Qn and engine rotation number rn (Step S 110 ).
- the ECU 70 measures the present angular velocity amplitude ⁇ n using the rotation number sensor 72 (Step S 120 ).
- the ECU 70 evaluates that the actual torque largely falls below the adequate torque if the D is smaller than the predetermined value ⁇ a (Step S 160 ), and compensates the injection quantity map 80 so as to increase the Q (Step S 170 ).
- the specific compensation method according to the present embodiment is not especially limited.
- the compensation area includes increasing (or decreasing) the Q in the whole area of the injection quantity map 80 , increasing (or decreasing) only the Q in the queue of the rotation number rn that now need to be transcribed, or increasing (or decreasing) only the Q in the block that now need to be transcribed or the like.
- the compensation method includes increasing (or decreasing) the Q only at the predetermined ratio or increasing (or decreasing) the Q so as to transfer it in the range of one cell or the like.
- the actual torque generated by the engine can be calculated by measuring the angular velocity amplitude of the engine rotation and by comparing it with the adequate angular velocity amplitude.
- the engine without the torque variation can be realized regardless of the interannual deterioration of the device.
- FIG. 9 shows a relationship between the crank angle ⁇ and the crank angular velocity ⁇ of the four-cycle, four-cylinder diesel engine equipped with the common-rail fuel injection system.
- the angular velocity ⁇ r of the first cylinder has a larger amplitude than the angular velocity ⁇ n of the third cylinder.
- different torques are generated in between the cylinders. This is due to the variability of the injectors 53 of the respective cylinders.
- the injection quantity map 80 of the respective cylinders is compensated by the cylinder difference torque compensation control as described below so as to realize the homogeneous torque in every cylinder.
- FIG. 10 shows a brief flow diagram of the cylinder difference torque compensation control.
- the ECU 70 determines a standard cylinder (Step S 210 ).
- the ECU 70 measures the present angular velocity amplitude ⁇ r of the standard cylinder (#r) (Step S 220 ).
- the ECU 70 measures the angular velocity amplitude ⁇ n of the cylinder (#n) which needs the compensation (Step S 230 ).
- the compensation for the injection quantity map 80 is not especially limited. Because if the injection quantity Q is increasing, the ⁇ n is increasing and if the injection quantity Q is decreasing, the ⁇ n is decreasing, the compensation may be equal to the above-mentioned injection quantity compensation control.
- the ECU 70 performs the processes of S 230 and S 240 not to the standard cylinder (#r) but to all of the remaining cylinders.
- the variability of the torques generated by the respective cylinders can be reduced by conforming the angular velocity amplitude of the standard cylinder to that of the other cylinders, thereby minimizing the vibration by the explosion.
- the engine without the interannual deterioration of the injection system in the whole traveling areas i.e. the performance degradation can be realized by combining the cylinder difference torque compensation control with the above-described injection quantity compensation control.
- FIG. 11 shows a brief flow diagram of the injection quantity compensation confirming control of the embodiment according to the present invention.
- the injection quantity compensation confirming control is a control so as to confirm the reliability of the injection quantity Q compensated using the injection quantity compensation control or the cylinder difference torque compensation control based on an intention of the operator, the boost pressure, the exhaust gas temperature or the turbo rotation numbers.
- the ECU 70 confirms to the operator whether the operator will perform the compensation or not after the injection quantity map 80 is compensated by the injection quantity compensation control (S 100 ) or the cylinder difference torque compensation control (S 200 ) (Step S 310 ). If the operator selects to cancel the compensation, the ECU 70 returns the injection quantity map 80 to the default value (Step S 380 ).
- the ECU 70 issues a warning to perform the compensation to the operator (Step S 320 ) and conducts the fuel injection based on the compensated injection quantity map 80 (Step S 330 ).
- the ECU 70 confirms whether the boost pressure P of the engine that conducted the fuel injection based on the compensated injection quantity map 80 is within the prescribed area (Pa ⁇ P ⁇ Pb) or not (Step S 340 ).
- the ECU 70 evaluates that the compensation is normal if the boost pressure P is within the prescribed area.
- the ECU 70 evaluates that the compensation is abnormal if the boost pressure P is beyond the prescribed area and issues the command to the operator (Step S 370 ).
- the ECU 70 confirms whether the exhaust gas temperature T of the engine that conducted the fuel injection based on the compensated injection quantity map 80 is within the prescribed area (Ta ⁇ T ⁇ Tb) or not (Step S 350 ).
- the ECU 70 evaluates that the compensation is normal if the exhaust gas temperature T is within the prescribed area.
- the ECU 70 evaluates that the compensation is abnormal if the exhaust gas temperature T is beyond the prescribed area and issues the command to the operator (Step S 370 ).
- the ECU 70 confirms whether the turbo rotation number r of the engine that conducted the fuel injection based on the compensated injection quantity map 80 is within the prescribed area (ra ⁇ r ⁇ rb) or not (Step S 360 ).
- the ECU 70 evaluates that the compensation is normal if the turbo rotation number r is within the prescribed area.
- the ECU 70 evaluates that the compensation is abnormal if the turbo rotation number r is beyond the prescribed area and issues the command to the operator (Step S 370 ).
- Step S 370 If the ECU 70 evaluates that the engine is abnormal (Step S 370 ), it returns the injection quantity map 80 to the default value (Step S 380 ).
- the warning means (S 320 , S 370 ) are not especially limited as far as the operator can confirm them.
- the method for returning the injection quantity map to the default value includes returning it to the default value at the factory default or returning it to the default value during the present engine starting or the like.
- the method is not especially limited in the present embodiment. Not all of S 340 , S 350 and S 360 need not to be confirmed and they may be omitted in accordance with the configuration of the engine (for example, the engine without the turbo device) applied to the present embodiment.
- the operator can evaluates whether the compensation should be performed or not, any time the injection quantity map 80 is compensated, thereby preventing the compensation of the injection quantity without an attempt of the operator.
- the operator can confirm that the compensation is performed, any time the injection quantity map 80 is compensated, thereby improving the operation performance of the engine.
- the ECU 70 measures the exhaust gas temperature, the boost pressure or the turbo rotation numbers of the engine after the compensation of the injection quantity map 80 and evaluates whether they are within the prescribed area, thereby judging whether the engine is in a normal condition or not. Accordingly, the false operation of the engine can be prevented even if the compensation of the injection quantity map 80 is not normally performed due to the false operation of the ECU 70 or the like.
- the present invention is available in the common rail diesel engine.
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